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queendom

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English

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Etymology

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From queen +‎ -dom.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkwiːndəm/
  • Hyphenation: queen‧dom

Noun

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queendom (countable and uncountable, plural queendoms)

  1. The condition or character of a queen; queenly rule, power, or authority.
  2. A realm ruled by a queen.
    She was the fairest maiden in all the queendom.
  3. The subjects of such a realm.
    The whole queendom was outraged by the diplomatic slight.
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